117 nursing assistant i jobs found in Clayton, NC

Job Description Description Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina. Summary: Provides routine direct and indirect patient care in a hospital, clinic or home health care setting. All work performed is under the direct supervision of a registered nurse or physician. Responsibilities: 1. Assist physicians and other health care providers with routine examinations and procedures, as well as procurement of equipment and supplies during emergency situations. 2. In the psychiatric setting, aids patients in reality orientation, participates in behavior modification plans/therapy, provides informal support therapy to patients/families, provides verbal de-escalation of potentially aggressive patients, aids in the physical management of aggressive/out-of-control patients, facilitates age appropriate...

Job Description Description Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. Summary: Provides routine direct and indirect patient care in a hospital, clinic or home health care setting. All work performed is under the direct supervision of a registered nurse or physician. This position qualifies for our Nursing Support Incentive Program which includes a $5,000 Commitment Incentive paid over a two (2) year commitment. Responsibilities: 1. Assist physicians and other health care providers with routine examinations and procedures, as well as procurement of equipment and supplies during emergency situations. 2. In the psychiatric setting, aids patients in reality orientation, participates in behavior modification plans/therapy, provides informal support therapy to patients/families, provides verbal de-escalation of...

Job Description Description This position qualifies for our Nursing Support Incentive Program. The Nursing Support Incentive Program includes $5,000 paid over a two (2) year commitment. Learn more about the program here: https://jobs.unchealthcare.org/pages/unc-hospitals-unc-rex-nursing-support-incentive-program 7 East- is a 28 bed Acute Care general surgery/Bariatric Post op unit . We are a Bariatric Accredited Center for elective Bariatric weight loss surgery and provide patients with specialized post-operative care that result in excellent post-operative outcomes in just one overnight! Our nursing team works with patients to educate and progress post-surgery using the Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Pathway. Our unit is very busy with the many discharges and post operative admissions each day. Opportunities to learn dozens of new skills along with gaining excellent critical thinking skills! Become part of an...

Job Description Description **$5,000.00 Commitment Incentive** Summary: The Monitoring Technician/Nursing Assistant I is responsible for the on-going surveillance of patient cardiac monitors and providing RNs and/or clinicians with immediate notification of any changes in cardiac rhythms. Reviews patient information to determine normal heart rhythm pattern, current pattern and prior variances. Works cooperatively as part of a team and under the supervision of an RN/LPN. Also performs the duties and responsibilities of a Nursing Assistant I as directed. Responsibilities: 1. Continually monitors patients on telemetry by interpreting and recording all EKG rhythms. a. Provides direct patient care by performing patient preparation for monitoring. b. As appropriate, monitors O2 sats and blood pressure. c. Understands parameters indicating when to alert the supervising nurse. d. Provides and accurately processes telemetry...

Job Description Description Summary: The Nursing Assistant I performs basic nursing skills, personal care activities, and other tasks as delegated by and under the supervision of the RN/LPN as defined by the NC Board of Nursing. Responsibilities: 1. Provides quality patient care which may include but is not limited to the following: a. Measures vital signs including temperature, pulse, respirations, blood pressure, etc. b. Provides personal care such as bathing, mouth care, skin care, hair care, nail care, bed making, and dressing/undressing c. Assists with nutritional needs of patients by performing tasks such as preparing patients for meal time and feeding patients when needed d. Assist patients with elimination needs through tasks such as use of bedpan/urinal, bowel/bladder training, collection of specimens, and perineal/catheter care e. Measure height and weight f. Measure and record intake and output. 2....

Job Description Description Summary: The Monitoring Technician/Nursing Assistant I is responsible for the on-going surveillance of patient cardiac monitors and providing RNs and/or clinicians with immediate notification of any changes in cardiac rhythms. Reviews patient information to determine normal heart rhythm pattern, current pattern and prior variances. Works cooperatively as part of a team and under the supervision of an RN/LPN. Also performs the duties and responsibilities of a Nursing Assistant I as directed. Responsibilities: 1. Continually monitors patients on telemetry by interpreting and recording all EKG rhythms. a. Provides direct patient care by performing patient preparation for monitoring. b. As appropriate, monitors O2 sats and blood pressure. c. Understands parameters indicating when to alert the supervising nurse. d. Provides and accurately processes telemetry monitor records and other documents....

Job Description Description The Progressive Care Unit (PCU) at UNC Wayne is a specialized 28 bed unit. This unit primarily serves adult patients, ages 18 and up, dealing with a range of acute and chronic cardiac diseases as well as medical/surgical conditions. Our patient population includes individuals requiring continuous cardiac monitoring for non-critical issues, as well as those managing cardiac arrhythmias and other serious complications of cardiovascular disease. Common diagnoses treated in the PCU include Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), NSTEMI, and pre/post cardiac procedures like cardiac catheterizations and pacemaker placement . The PCU bridges the gap between the ICU and medical-surgical units by providing continuous monitoring and frequent nursing assessments and interventions. Summary: The Monitoring Technician/Nursing Assistant I is responsible for the on-going...

Job Description Description The Progressive Care Unit (PCU) at UNC Wayne is a specialized 28 bed unit. This unit primarily serves adult patients, ages 18 and up, dealing with a range of acute and chronic cardiac diseases as well as medical/surgical conditions. Our patient population includes individuals requiring continuous cardiac monitoring for non-critical issues, as well as those managing cardiac arrhythmias and other serious complications of cardiovascular disease. Common diagnoses treated in the PCU include Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), NSTEMI, and pre/post cardiac procedures like cardiac catheterizations and pacemaker placement . The PCU bridges the gap between the ICU and medical-surgical units by providing continuous monitoring and frequent nursing assessments and interventions. Summary: The Monitoring Technician/Nursing Assistant I is responsible for the on-going...

Job Description Description **Hours: 11pm-7am** Summary: The Nursing Assistant I performs basic nursing skills, personal care activities, and other tasks as delegated by and under the supervision of the RN/LPN as defined by the NC Board of Nursing. Responsibilities: 1. Provides quality patient care which may include but is not limited to the following: a. Measures vital signs including temperature, pulse, respirations, blood pressure, etc. b. Provides personal care such as bathing, mouth care, skin care, hair care, nail care, bed making, and dressing/undressing c. Assists with nutritional needs of patients by performing tasks such as preparing patients for meal time and feeding patients when needed d. Assist patients with elimination needs through tasks such as use of bedpan/urinal, bowel/bladder training, collection of specimens, and perineal/catheter care e. Measure height and weight f. Measure and record intake...

Job Description Description Summary: The Nursing Assistant I performs basic nursing skills, personal care activities, and other tasks as delegated by and under the supervision of the RN/LPN as defined by the NC Board of Nursing. Responsibilities: 1. Provides quality patient care which may include but is not limited to the following: a. Measures vital signs including temperature, pulse, respirations, blood pressure, etc. b. Provides personal care such as bathing, mouth care, skin care, hair care, nail care, bed making, and dressing/undressing c. Assists with nutritional needs of patients by performing tasks such as preparing patients for meal time and feeding patients when needed d. Assist patients with elimination needs through tasks such as use of bedpan/urinal, bowel/bladder training, collection of specimens, and perineal/catheter care e. Measure height and weight f. Measure and record intake and output. 2....

Job Description Description The Staffing Pool at UNC Health Wayne is a dynamic and flexible unit designed to support patient care across multiple hospital departments, including Medical-Surgical, Progressive Care and other clinical units as needed. Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) in the Staffing Pool play a vital role in maintaining high-quality care during periods of increased census, staff shortages, or special coverage needs. As part of this team, CNAs are expected to adapt quickly to various unit workflows and collaborate with diverse healthcare professionals. This role is ideal for CNAs who thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy variety in their daily assignments. Staffing Pool CNAs must demonstrate strong communication skills, clinical competence, and a commitment to patient-centered care. Summary: The Nursing Assistant I performs basic nursing skills, personal care activities, and other tasks as...

Job Description Description Nursing Assistant I needed for the Surgical Trauma Critical Care Unit. The Surgical Trauma Critical Care Unit, in the new state-of-the-art North Carolina Surgical Hospital, is a fast-paced, Level 1 Trauma certified, Beacon Gold Award for Excellence designated, 40-bed unit specializing in the care of critically injured trauma and surgical patients. This unit serves a variety of surgical patients in addition to trauma to include, but not limited to, transplant, plastics, oncology, obstetrics, gynecology, gastrointestinal, and orthopedics. Teamwork and interdisciplinary collaboration are hallmarks for this unit while providing expert “Carolina Care” to the patients and families we serve. Our ONE GREAT TEAM facilitates admissions, treatments, transfers, and discharges of patients 24 hours a day and 7 days a week. Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to...

Job Description Description A Nursing Assistant I is needed for the Family & General Medicine Acute Care Unit - 8 Bedtower. Our 31-bed unit provides care for family & general medicine with a heavy focus on geriatric nursing care. As part of our commitment to the geriatric population, we host a series of events every year for Older Americans' Month. 8 Bedtower utilizes a highly collaborative, multi-disciplinary approach in a patient and family centered care environment. We also work closely with the Palliative Care Team. We provide a supportive work atmosphere with nurses committed to excellent health care and collegial interactions. In addition, we also enjoy a top tier employee satisfaction rating! This is a 36 hours per week position; working 12 hour rotating shifts (7am-7:30pm and 7pm-7:30am) with weekend and holiday rotation.This position qualifies for an extensive benefit package including PTO hours, which are...

Job Description Description The UNC Hospitals Behavioral Health Emergency Department (BHED) is looking for a Nursing Assistant I to join their team. Position Offering: Shift: Day/Night Rotating shifts (current need is day shift) including rotating weekends & holidays Hours: Full Time; 36 hrs/wk; three/12-hour shifts Entity: UNC Medical Center Location: Chapel Hill, NC The UNC Hospitals Behavioral Health Emergency Department (BHED)provides care to approximately 5,000 patients annually. The department operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. With the new state of the art Emergency Department Transitional Unit, the BHED can accommodate up to 42 beds for patients seeking mental health care in a patient centered environment. BHED staff partner and work closely with Emergency Medicine to provide compassionate, quality mental health care, focusing on the unique needs of patients and families which may...

Job Description Description Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina. We are pleased to announce that we are looking for a Nursing Assistant I to join the Geriatric, Crisis Stabilization, and Perinatal Psychiatry Unit (4 Neurosciences). Position Offering: Shift: Rotating Day & Night with option for majority of preferred shift when possible; including rotating weekends & holidays Hours: Full time; 36 hours per week; three 12 hour shifts a week Entity: UNC Medical Center Location: Chapel Hill, NC 4 Neurosciences is comprised of three adult units which serve specific mental health populations. Geropsychiatry is a 10-bed unit serving geriatric patients admitted for the management of multiple medical and mental health issues. Crisis Stabilization is a 15-bed unit with nursing...

Job Description Description Nursing Assistant I (per diem) needed for the Surgical Observation Unit. The new Surgery Observation unit, in the new state-of-the-art North Carolina Surgical hospital, is a 15-bed unit , which provides care to a varied adult surgical population to include patients on observation status, extended recovery from PACU, and at times, those awaiting an inpatient bed assignment. Staff members are challenged by the pace of the unit and the many general and specialty services they care for to include such as ENT, Plastics, Trauma, Oncology amongst many others! Teamwork and interdisciplinary collaboration are hallmarks for this unit while providing expert “Carolina Care” to the patients and families we serve. Our ONE GREAT TEAM facilitates admissions, treatments, transfers, and discharges of patients 24 hours a day and 7 days a week. This is a Per Diem / at-will position requiring the ability to work a...

Job Description Description The Medicine Progressive Care Unit (MPCU) is seeking a Nursing Assistant I (Per Diem) to join their team. The MPCU is a 24-bed intermediate care unit on the medicine service that has moved to a newly renovated location on 3 Bedtower. This unit receives a variety of medical patients who require intermediate level care. The MPCU has received the Gold-level Beacon Award for Excellence designated by the American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN). The AACN created the Beacon designation to recognize individual units that have set a path to excellence in an effort to highlight critical care units that distinguish themselves in every facet of patient care. Recipients of a Gold Beacon designation demonstrate excellence in sustained unit performance and patient outcomes. This is a Per Diem/ at-will position requiring the ability to generally work a minimum of 12 hours every 2 weeks; Day...

Job Description Description UNC Medical Center is proud to announce the transformation of 7 Bedtower from a General Medicine unit into a specialized Cardiology Unit in July . This is a unique opportunity for experienced nurses who are passionate about cardiac care and eager to help shape the future of a growing, high-acuity unit. A Clinical Support Tech I (CST I) is a dual role of a Nursing Assistant I and Health Unit Coordinator. As part of this transition, you’ll join a collaborative, forward-thinking team focused on delivering exceptional care to cardiac patients while helping redesign workflows, practices, and unit culture around best-in-class cardiovascular nursing. Unit Highlights 20 bed unit Primary patient diagnoses include: LVAD TVR TR Bands Pre/Post Cardiac Catheterization Procedures Arrhythmias Schedule Expectations: Three 12 hr shifts per week (36 hrs); 12 hour...

Job Description Description UNC Medical Center is proud to announce the transformation of 7 Bedtower from a General Medicine unit into a specialized Cardiology Unit in July . This is a unique opportunity for experienced nurses who are passionate about cardiac care and eager to help shape the future of a growing, high-acuity unit. A Clinical Support Tech I (CST I) is a dual role of a Nursing Assistant I and Health Unit Coordinator. As part of this transition, you’ll join a collaborative, forward-thinking team focused on delivering exceptional care to cardiac patients while helping redesign workflows, practices, and unit culture around best-in-class cardiovascular nursing. Unit Highlights 20 bed unit Primary patient diagnoses include: LVAD TVR TR Bands Pre/Post Cardiac Catheterization Procedures Arrhythmias Schedule Expectations: Monday- Friday 3PM-11PM Shift differentials offered...

Job Description Description UNC Medical Center is proud to announce the transformation of 7 Bedtower from a General Medicine unit into a specialized Cardiology Unit in July . This is a unique opportunity for experienced nurses who are passionate about cardiac care and eager to help shape the future of a growing, high-acuity unit. A Clinical Support Tech I (CST I) is a dual role of a Nursing Assistant I and Health Unit Coordinator. As part of this transition, you’ll join a collaborative, forward-thinking team focused on delivering exceptional care to cardiac patients while helping redesign workflows, practices, and unit culture around best-in-class cardiovascular nursing. Unit Highlights 20 bed unit Primary patient diagnoses include: LVAD TVR TR Bands Pre/Post Cardiac Catheterization Procedures Arrhythmias Schedule Expectations: Monday-Friday 7AM-3PM Shift differentials offered for...

Job Description Description The Medicine Progressive Care Unit (MPCU) is seeking a Nursing Assistant I to join their team. The MPCU is a 24-bed intermediate care unit on the medicine service that has moved to a newly renovated location on 3 Bedtower. This unit receives a variety of medical patients who require intermediate level care. The MPCU has received the Gold-level Beacon Award for Excellence designated by the American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN). The AACN created the Beacon designation to recognize individual units that have set a path to excellence in an effort to highlight critical care units that distinguish themselves in every facet of patient care. Recipients of a Gold Beacon designation demonstrate excellence in sustained unit performance and patient outcomes. This is a 36 hours per week position; working 12 hour rotating shifts (7am-7:30pm and 7pm-7:30am) with weekend and holiday rotation....

Job Description Description UNC Medical Center is proud to announce the transformation of 7 Bedtower from a General Medicine unit into a specialized Cardiology Unit in July . This is a unique opportunity for experienced nurses who are passionate about cardiac care and eager to help shape the future of a growing, high-acuity unit. A Clinical Support Tech I (CST I) is a dual role of a Nursing Assistant I and Health Unit Coordinator. As part of this transition, you’ll join a collaborative, forward-thinking team focused on delivering exceptional care to cardiac patients while helping redesign workflows, practices, and unit culture around best-in-class cardiovascular nursing. Unit Highlights 20 bed unit Primary patient diagnoses include: LVAD TVR TR Bands Pre/Post Cardiac Catheterization Procedures Arrhythmias Schedule Expectations: Three 12 hr shifts per week (36 hrs); 12 hour rotating...

Job Description Description A Nursing Assistant I is needed for Acute Care Cardiology and Nephrology Unit - 3 West 3 West Acute Care Cardiology and Nephrology Unit Specialties include: End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD); Post Renal or Heart Transplant; Chest Pain- Pre and Post Cardiac Catheter; Pacemaker/ AICD placement; and Autoimmune/Connective Tissue Disorders. More about 3 West: 25 bed unit Nurse Assistant/Patient Ratio: 1:12 Flexible self-scheduling Collaborative approach to patient care 2023 Accredited as a Chest Pain Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) Center from the American College of Cardiology 2023 Chest Pain- MI Registry Performance Achievement Award 2022 UNCMC Medicine Service Highest HCAHPS Rating for Rate the Hospital 2018 UNCMC Medicine Service Highest HCAHPS Rating This is a 36 hours per week position; working 12 hour NIGHT shift (7pm-7:30am) with weekend and holiday rotation....

Job Description Description A Nursing Assistant I is needed for Pulmonary/Infectious Disease Acute Care - 6 Bedtower. This is a 31 bed medicine unit that provides advanced acute care for patients with pulmonary and infectious diseases. 6 Bedtower is equipped with dual channel telemetry and continuous pulse oximetry and cares for patients who are HIV positive, those who have respiratory diseases, and adults with cystic fibrosis. 6 Bedtower holds the Silver-level designation Beacon Award for Excellence™ from the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses. This designation highlights patient care units that distinguish themselves in every facet of patient care. For patients and families, Beacon designation signifies exceptional care through improved outcomes and satisfaction. For staff working in Beacon units, the designation means a positive and supportive work environment with greater collaboration between colleagues...